Veterans & Service Members lose the battle to suicide per day.
[Erik’s Story]
Team Foster honors the spirit and sacrifice of Captain Erick Foster who was killed while engaging enemy forces in 2007 in Iraq. Erick pushed himself and those around him to be better. Erick is our inspiration.
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[Mission]
NO HERO LEFT BEHIND.
Team Foster fights for the unmet needs of injured and disabled Veterans by bringing together civilians, Veterans and highly trained service dogs.
Learn MoreTeam Foster Events

Ruff Ride Philly 2023

The McMasters Open

Oil Region Family Ride

Foster 100 2023

Ruff Ride PGH – 2023
In addition to these events we are expanding and partnering to offer more opportunities for a larger area to raise funds to support Veterans.
Our Sponsors
Some of our sponsors include:
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newsletters will arrive monthly announcing upcoming events and sharing stories of our Vets, puppies in training and latest grants and honorees
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Thanks to NeuroFlow for sponsoring Ruff Ride PHL again this year!
NeuroFlow assesses and triages individuals with behavioral health conditions to get them to the right level of care, providing high-tech and high-touch support for populations that would typically fall through the cracks in today’s healthcare system.Proven to drive better clinical and financial outcomes for hundreds of leading health systems, payors, and military organizations, NeuroFlow’s platform combines consumer engagement with enterprise-level care management software to support integrated care at scale.
ATTENTION PUPPY LOVERS! Susquehanna Service Dogs is still in need of a few more puppy raisers so we can begin our next round of classes. Classes are held at Greencastle Associates Consulting in Malvern, PA and provides you an incredible opportunity to be part of the training that these dogs will undergo to fulfill their mission of being paired with an injured or disabled veteran. The link to sign up for classes is: https://SSDCalendar.as.me/NVCMalvern with the PUPPY CAM to see the puppies slated for this next round of classes linked in our bio!
Introducing another Ruff Ride PHL sponsor!
Vicinity Energy is a clean energy company that owns and operates an extensive portfolio of district energy systems across the United States. Vicinity produces and distributes reliable clean steam, hot water, and chilled water to over 230 million square feet of building space nationwide. Proudly serving Philadelphia for over 100 years, Vicinity is excited to partner with Team Foster for this year’s Ruff Ride. With numerous Veterans throughout the company, we take pride in giving back to our Vets and ensuring they get the life-saving support of Service Dogs.
Thank you Vicinity Energy!
I mean, not a bad day for Major, Team Foster & @warriorcanineconnection or the Phillies 🙂
Thanks to the Phillies & @toyotausa for making this so special for our Veterans and for Major!
Don’t worry @brandon_marsh! He’ll be back. Next opportunity to see Major? Ruff Ride Philly. Info in the comments.
#weareteamfoster #salutetoservice
🎥: Phillies
Another Ruff Ride PHL sponsor!
Team Newrez is a proud partner of Team Foster! We support the military community in our business, with our homeowners, and with our employees through our Military Lending team and our Military and Veterans Employee Resource Group. We`re excited to support riders and celebrate Military May!
Another wonderful Ruff Ride sponsor!
Krasno Krasno and Onwudinjo has been helping the injured and disabled workers in Pennsylvania since 1936. Founded by a Workers’ Compensation Judge and managed by a Retired Workers’ Compensation Judge, the lawyers of KKO have the knowledge and experience to help you get the benefits you deserve. We are happy to support this great cause because we wouldn’t be here today without the sacrifice and dedication of our men and women in the armed forces. @krasnolawpa
Ruff Ride PHL is less than one month away so it`s time for us to start highlighting our outstanding sponsors! Up first, Comcast NBCUniversal!
Comcast NBCUniversal is a proud military-ready company that empowers its military-connected teammates and delivers experiences connecting veterans, service members, and military families to what matters most. Founded by Ralph Roberts, a World War II Navy veteran, the company has been recognized by the Department of Defense, VETS Indexes, and Military Times for its support to military employees, customers, and communities. @comcastuniversal
The cat (or in the case, the puppy) is out of the bag! We worked with our friends @phillies and @warriorcanineconnection to bring you Major! Major is a service dog in training who will eventually be paired with a veteran upon completing his training! 🐕🦺🇺🇸 Welcome, Major!
Want to support TF?! We’re back at citizens bank park June 3-4 for Ruff Ride Philly! Sign up or donate using the link in our bio!